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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Amazon provides update on its Washington project with X-energy
A year ago this month, Amazon led a $500 million investment in X-energy, alongside Citadel founder Ken Griffin, the University of Michigan, and other investors. In addition to that financing, Amazon pledged to support the development of an initial four-unit, 320-MW project with Energy Northwest in Washington state.
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|1:30–3:15PM EDT|Fountainview
Session Chair:
Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Alternate Chair:
Nicolas E. Stauff
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Setup and Verification of a SCALE/KENO Platform for Generic FHR Benchmark Calculations
Noah A. Walton (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Robert Crowder (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nader Satvat (Kairos Power), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley), Fatih Sarikurt (Kairos Power), Richard Hernandez (Kairos Power)
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Zero Power Experiment for Molten Salt Reactor -- Code Verification and Validation Request
A. Detkina (Univ. Liverpool), D. Litskevich (Univ. Liverpool), M. Drury (Univ. Liverpool), B. Merk (Univ. Liverpool)
Impact of Nuclear Data Covariance Libraries on Uncertainty Quantification of Sodium Cooled Fast Reactor Simulation
I. Trivedi (INL), K. Zeng (NCSU), J. Hou (NCSU), N. Stauff (ANL)
Sensitivity Analyses of a Homogeneous Model and a RZ Model of the MYRRHA Reactor in its Critical Configuration
Ciro Alfonso (SCK CEN), Pablo Romojaro (SCK CEN), Luca Fiorito (SCK CEN), Augusto Hernandez-Solis (SCK CEN)
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